LG Electronics today introduced its new Android system-based smartphone in South Korea.
Two of LG’s latest touchscreen phones ‘ Cookie Plus GS500 ‘ and ‘Cookie Fresh GS290′ are finally making their way to Europe this March. To refresh your memory, the Cookie Plus GS500 offers a 3.0-inch 240 x 400 touchscreen display, a 3MP camera, an animated UI with widgets, an MP3 player, an FM radio, 3G, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm headset jack and supports direct access to social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Flickr. Meanwhile, the Cookie Fresh GS290 features a 3.0-inch 240 x 400 touchscreen display, a 2MP camera, an accelerometer sensor, an MP3 player, an FM radio, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm headset jack and supports direct access to social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Flickr.
Folks in the UK will receive the Samsung Diva S7070 that is designed for women. This touchscreen handset has a 2.8-inch QVGA touchscreen display, TouchWiz UI, Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE connectivity, social networking integration, a 3.5mm headset jack, and a 3.2MP Auto Focus camera with a “beauty shot” feature. The phone also features a diamond-shaped navigation key and a fashionable back cover.
Nokia has officially confirmed the first phone from the Cseries family namely the Nokia C5 candybar . The phone allows you to see Facebook status updates from the phonebook, and it also provides easy access to other social networking sites like MySpace. Additionally, the S60 3rd Edition-powered phone features a 2.2-inch QVGA display, HSDPA, Ovi Maps 3.0 with free navigation, Nokia Messaging, a 3.5mm headset jack, a stereo IHF speaker, a 3.2MP camera, and an included 2GB memory card.
MetroPCS has recently launched its first touchscreen from Samsung known as the Caliber R860. Specs-wise, the handset is equipped with a 3.2-inch WQVGA touchscreen display, a 3MP camera with flash, Samsung’s TouchWiz UI, a microSD card slot (up to 16GB), a full HTML web browser, GPS with MetroNavigator, email, social networking integration (Facebook, MySpace), Bluetooth, a 1080 mAh battery and supports CDMA (1×800/1900 MHz) connectivity
The Almighty FCC has finally approved the Acer beTouch E110 Android-powered smartphone, so folks in the US will receive this handset very soon.
LG has proudly announced that the recently released LG Pop GD510 has been sold more than 1 million units so far. FYI, the Pop GD510 is one of the smallest 3-inch touchscreen phones on the market that supports Quad-band GSM connectivity, a 3.2MP camera, social networking integration (Facebook, MySpace, Twitter), and changeable covers. What makes this handset more special is that it comes equipped with an optional solar battery cover, which can provide more than two minutes of talk time with only 10 minutes of charging in the sun
Motorola has officially announced that the Motorola BackFlip will be coming to AT&T on March 7th, 2010. The handset will be sold for $99.99 with a 2-year contract agreement and after a $100 mail-in rebate. As a reminder, the BackFlip offers a 3.1-inch HVGA touchscreen display, a 5MP autofocus camera with LED flash, a full QWERTY keyboard, MotoBlur with social networking integration (Facebook, MySpace, Twitter), GPS, WiFi, a 3.5mm headset jack, a 1,500 mAh battery, Android 1.5 OS and supports HSDPA connectivity
Famous social networking site Facebook will soon be available in an ultra-simple version for cell phones.
After releasing the Motorola BackFlip in North America, China, and Latin America, the company will also release this handset in Italy, which is probably the first European country to receive it.
LG today unveiled another one of its upcoming touchscreen phone called the LG Cookie Plus GS500. This 3G-capable handset features a full touchscreen display, a 3MP camera, an animated UI with widgets, LG’s Editable Screenshot MMS, an FM tuner and supports direct access to social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Flickr.
LG is gearing up to launch another QWERTY messaging phone known as the GT350, which is basically the successor to the LG KS360 (aka Neon).
Samsung has recently launched a new dual SIM phone in India called the B5722 Duos. The handset is equipped with a 2.8-inch QVGA touchscreen display (resistive), a 3MP camera, dual SIM card slots, a microSD card slot (up to 8GB), a music player, an FM radio with RDS, 3D sound output through DNSe, Bluetooth and provides quick access to popular social networking sites.
Rogers, the largest Canadian mobile carrier, is ready to release the CorbyPro B5310, LG Pop GD510, and LG KM555 in Canada. In case you don’t know, the Samsung CorbyPro B5310 features a 2.8-inch QVGA touchscreen display with a full QWERTY keyboard, HSDPA connectivity, accelerometer, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm headset jack, a music player, a stereo FM radio with RDS, a 3.2MP camera and a MicroSD card slot. Meanwhile, the LG Pop GD510 has a 3-inch WQVGA touchscreen display, social networking integration (Facebook, MySpace, Twitter), a 3.2MP camera and a MicroSD card slot
Sony Ericsson today announced the newest addition to its GreenHeart portfolio, the Sony Ericsson Aspen. Powered by Windows Mobile 6.5.3 OS, this business mobile phone offers a 2.4-inch 240 x 320 touchscreen display, a 3.2MP camera, a full QWERTY keypad, a 4GB memory card in the box, a microSD card slot, Google Maps, email, a media browser, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync, A-GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm headset jack, stereo speakers and provides access to social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Windows Live Messenger.